Nihar Patel

Nihar Patel

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Laboratory Technician @ Avails Medical

  • Education

    • San Jose State University

      2019 - 2022
      Bachelor of Science - BS Biochemistry

      Activities and Societies: Undergraduate Research with Miller Conrad Research Group (Sep 2021 - Mar 2023) SJSU College of Science Departmental Seminars (Sep 2021 - Dec 2022) Magna Cum Laude HonorRelevant Coursework: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Bioinformatics, Physical Chemistry, Quantitative Analysis

  • Experience

    • San Jose State University

      Aug 2022 - Mar 2023

      Miller Conrad Research Team∙Performing Static MIC and IC50 assays to develop treatment strategies for Pseudomonas aeruginosa and other BSL-2 gram-negative bacterial infections∙ Researching the effectiveness of current antibacterial treatment by developing inhibitors to block resistance patterns and investigating antivirulence targets that inhibit quorum sensing Rascón Senior Biochemistry Capstone Lab∙ Researching and presenting methods to limit mosquito population by Inhibiting Aedes aegypti egg production through targeting the expression and inhibition of mid-gut proteases∙ Designing, synthesizing, and isolating recombinant DNA for plasmid transformation utilizing PCR techniques∙ Expressing recombinant protein through T7 Competent cells and analyzing with SDS-Page and His-Tag Stain

      • Undergraduate Research Associate - Miller Conrad Lab

        Sept 2021 - Mar 2023
      • Course-Based Research - Rascón Lab

        Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
    • Avails Medical, Inc.

      Mar 2023 - now
      Microbiology Laboratory Technician
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